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Podcast: Two Competing Economic Narratives for 2019
The U.S. economic outlook, while positive, is a tale of two stories, says Comerica Bank Chief Economist Robert Dye on the latest episode of the ABA Banking Journal Podcast.
Bank Economists Expect Slower Growth in 2019
Economic growth will ease to 2.1 percent in 2019 and further moderate to 1.7 percent in 2020, according to the consensus forecast of the ABA Economic Advisory Committee today.
Podcast: Are Trade Worries Casting a Shadow on a Record-Setting Economic Expansion?
Six months after last discussing the economic outlook with Ellen Zentner, chief U.S. economist at Morgan Stanley, the ABA Banking Journal Podcast welcomes Zentner for a new economic update.
Bank Economists: Growth to Reach 2.8 Percent in 2018
Economic growth will hit 2.8 percent for 2018, the fastest rate of growth in the current expansion, the ABA Economic Advisory Committee said today.
Bank Economists: Moderate Growth to Continue Through 2018
The U.S. economy will continue to expand, with growth in 2017 forecast to just above 2 percent, the American Bankers Association Economic Advisory Committee said today.
Bank Economists: Tighter Labor Market Will Drive Wage Growth
The U.S. economy will continue to expand, with growth in 2017 forecast to reach 2.1 percent, the ABA Economic Advisory Committee said today.
Bank Economists Forecast Continued Growth Despite Slow First Quarter
The U.S. economy will continue to expand through 2017 after a sluggish start to 2016, with growth in 2016 forecast to reach 1.9 percent and growth in 2017 projected at 2.1 percent, the ABA Economic Advisory Committee said today.
Bank Economists See Rebound from First-Quarter ‘Shock’
The U.S. economy will bounce back from a lackluster start to the year, with growth in the second half of 2015 forecasted to reach 2.8, the ABA Economic Advisory Committee said today. “This has been a wild period for the economy,” said EAC Chairman Ethan Harris, co-head of global economics research at Bank of America Merrill Lynch, referring to the seasonal “shock” of bad weather in addition to sharp drops in oil prices and the West Coast port strike.